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This is the Cobble Hill street where celeb couple Rachel Weisz and Daniel Craig reportedly bought a home. Eagle photo by Lore Croghan

This is where NYC home prices jumped the highest over the last decade

January 17 | Mary Frost

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This is another version of the rejected design for a new house (the building at right) at 56 Middagh St. Rendering by Pratt + Black Architects via the Landmarks Preservation Commission

Design for rare new house in Brooklyn Heights rejected

January 16 | Lore Croghan

The Landmarks Preservation Commission rejected a plan for new-house construction in...

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On the corner of Cranberry and Willow streets, you find the house where Cher lived in “Moonstruck.” Photo: Lore Croghan/Brooklyn Eagle

A walk to Cher’s house from ‘Moonstruck’

January 15 | Lore Croghan

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Developers plan to adaptively reuse part of the landmarked William Ulmer Brewery complex. Rendering by DXA Studio via the Landmarks Preservation Commission

Historic Bushwick brewery set for redesign

January 15 | Lore Croghan

Commissioners praised the adaptive reuse plan as “very thoughtfully approached and executed...

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Plants hang from the rafters in this Brooklyn Botanic Garden greenhouse. Photo: Lore Croghan/Brooklyn Eagle

Botanic Garden shows off the plants threatened by planned high-rises

January 13 | Lore Croghan

The shadows could threaten the wellbeing thousands of plant species...

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This is the design for Catholic Charities Loreto Apartments, a Brownsville affordable housing development for seniors. Rendering by RKTB Architects P.C.

Construction begins on senior housing that will replace historic church

January 10 | Lore Croghan

The building will have 81 units for formerly homeless seniors...

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Elie Pariente is seeking rezoning so he can construct an apartment building at 985 Pacific St. in Crown Heights. Rendering by Archimaera

Crown Heights board takes novel approach to local development

January 9 | Lore Croghan

A Crown Heights community board is taking zoning matters into its own...

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Brooklyn Botanic Garden is renewing its campaign against proposed development that would cast ruinous shadows on its greenhouses. Photo: Paul Frangipane/Brooklyn Eagle

Brooklyn Botanic Garden hosts ‘Fight for Sunlight 2020’ event

January 9 | Lore Croghan

The event, which is free, is scheduled for noon on Sunday, Jan...

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Welcome to Shirley Chisholm State Park in East New York. Photo: Lore Croghan/Brooklyn Eagle

Escape the city with a winter walk around Shirley Chisholm State Park

January 8 | Lore Croghan

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Thursday, September 23, 2021

RALLY TO SAVE POSTAL SERVICES: New York Metro Area Postal Union and concerned citizens will rally today, Sept. 23, to protest the reduction of postal delivery services, rate hikes, closing of mail processing plants and shorter branch hours scheduled to take effect next Friday, October 1.

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FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR HEATING BILLS: Funding is now available to help low-income households that have fallen behind on their utility bills during the COVID-19 pandemic, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Wednesday. 

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BROOKLYN MAN ARRAIGNED IN TODDLER’S DEATH: A Brooklyn man has been arraigned on an indictment for murder, manslaughter and endangering the welfare of a child. 

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Northern Shoveler. Photo by Heather Wolf, text by Joseph Palmer.

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NURSES NEEDED The fourth wave of COVID-19 is exac NURSES NEEDED The fourth wave of COVID-19 is exacerbating the ongoing crisis for the nursing workforce and has led to burnout for many nurses. As a result, many are quitting their jobs in substantial numbers all across the country, with 62% of hospitals reporting a nurse vacancy rate higher than 7.5%, according to a 2021 NSI Nursing Solutions report. Link in bio.
APPLAUSE FOR REZONING OPPOSITION “This a victor APPLAUSE FOR REZONING OPPOSITION “This a victory for the community and for the city,” said BBG president Adrian Benepe. “This ill-conceived luxury housing development would have threatened the future of one of the city’s most cherished cultural institutions and plunged the surrounding community into perpetual shadow. We applaud the City Planning Commission members, Borough President Eric Adams, Community Board 9, and the thousands of local residents who rejected the 960 Franklin Avenue Rezoning application,” Benepe said. Link in bio.
CALIFORNIA BURNING A tree stood in the Trail of 1 CALIFORNIA BURNING A tree stood in the Trail of 100 Giants grove as flames from the Windy Fire burned in Sequoia National Forest, on Sunday. Link in bio.
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